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GROWING TOGETHER | GIRLS INC. OF THE CENTRAL COAST

GROWING TOGETHER

Designed to increase positive communication between mothers (or another significant female adult) and their daughters. It helps them discuss questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

Growing Together:
-Allows time for mothers and daughters to explore their feelings, values and expectations.
-Provides participants the opportunity to practice decision-making and problem-solving skills.
-Provides participants the opportunity to learn about open communication, which is an important part of a healthy relationship.
-Provides factual information about the changes girls may experience during puberty.
-Helps parents to answer questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

What's Here

Parent Support Groups
Youth Development
Parent/Family Involvement in Education
Parent/Child Activity Groups

MENTORS DRIVING CHANGE FOR BOYS, MEN AND DADS | MENTORS DRIVING CHANGE FOR BOYS, MEN AND DADS

MENTORS DRIVING CHANGE FOR BOYS, MEN AND DADS

For Boys and Young men
Teaching and supporting boys in discovery and journey from boyhood to manhood with guidance, coaching, and mentorship grounded in 41 developmental assets, youth leadership development, social-emotional and healthy masculinity

For men
Support men in their journey through manhood and couple relationships by developing a healthy masculinity and relationship

For dads
Supporting father involvement, fatherhood and co-parenting for the well-being of children


Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Supportive Relationships

Youth Services: ACADEMIC SUPPORT, CAREER EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT, HEALTH & WELLNESS, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, YOUTH LEADERSHIP

What's Here

Youth Violence Prevention
Pregnancy/Childbirth Support Groups
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Parent/Child Activity Groups
General Counseling Services
Youth/Student Support Groups
Recreation Centers
Advocacy
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Youth Centers
Youth Literacy Programs
Youth Development
Youth Employment Programs
Parent Support Groups

ENCOMPASS HEAD START | ENCOMPASS COMMUNITY SERVICES

ENCOMPASS HEAD START

Early Head Start offers a home visiting program for pregnant women and children 0-3, and a center-base option for children 0-3 years. Both programs support children and families during the very first stages of life to build a strong foundation for growth and learning. Services are offered throughout Santa Cruz County, including Watsonville, Freedom, and the San Lorenzo Valley.

Head Start offers a part-day (3 1/2 hours) and extended day (6 hours) preschool programs for children ages 3 to 5. We focus on supporting children and families to be ready for school by providing opportunities for social and emotional growth; focusing on physical, mental, and dental health; and partnering closely with parents and families. Classes are offered at 16 centers located throughout Santa Cruz and Watsonville.

State Pre-K (CSPP) offers high quality early education and support services for eligible children 3-5 and their families.

What's Here

Head Start
Early Head Start
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Parent Support Groups

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION | COMMUNITY BRIDGES

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION

The Early Education Division knows how critical the first five years of a child's life are to their health and success. Our six centers provide nurturing and affordable early education.

La Divisin de Educacin Temprana sabe cun crticos son los primeros cinco aos de la vida de un nio para su salud y xito. Nuestros seis centros ofrecen educacin asequible.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Quality Sleep, Supportive Relationships.

What's Here

Nutrition Education
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Outdoor Environmental Education
Child Guidance
Infant and Child Safety Education
Parent Support Groups
Preschools
General Counseling Services
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Child Care Expense Assistance

GROWING TOGETHER | GIRLS INC. OF THE CENTRAL COAST

GROWING TOGETHER

Designed to increase positive communication between mothers (or another significant female adult) and their daughters. It helps them discuss questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

Growing Together:
-Allows time for mothers and daughters to explore their feelings, values and expectations.
-Provides participants the opportunity to practice decision-making and problem-solving skills.
-Provides participants the opportunity to learn about open communication, which is an important part of a healthy relationship.
-Provides factual information about the changes girls may experience during puberty.
-Helps parents to answer questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

What's Here

Parent Support Groups
Youth Development
Parent/Family Involvement in Education
Parent/Child Activity Groups

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION | COMMUNITY BRIDGES

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION

The Early Education Division knows how critical the first five years of a child's life are to their health and success. Our six centers provide nurturing and affordable early education.

La Divisin de Educacin Temprana sabe cun crticos son los primeros cinco aos de la vida de un nio para su salud y xito. Nuestros seis centros ofrecen educacin asequible.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Quality Sleep, Supportive Relationships.

What's Here

Nutrition Education
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Outdoor Environmental Education
Child Guidance
Infant and Child Safety Education
Parent Support Groups
Preschools
General Counseling Services
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Child Care Expense Assistance

GROWING TOGETHER | GIRLS INC. OF THE CENTRAL COAST

GROWING TOGETHER

Designed to increase positive communication between mothers (or another significant female adult) and their daughters. It helps them discuss questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

Growing Together:
-Allows time for mothers and daughters to explore their feelings, values and expectations.
-Provides participants the opportunity to practice decision-making and problem-solving skills.
-Provides participants the opportunity to learn about open communication, which is an important part of a healthy relationship.
-Provides factual information about the changes girls may experience during puberty.
-Helps parents to answer questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

What's Here

Parent Support Groups
Youth Development
Parent/Family Involvement in Education
Parent/Child Activity Groups

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION | COMMUNITY BRIDGES

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION

The Early Education Division knows how critical the first five years of a child's life are to their health and success. Our six centers provide nurturing and affordable early education.

La Divisin de Educacin Temprana sabe cun crticos son los primeros cinco aos de la vida de un nio para su salud y xito. Nuestros seis centros ofrecen educacin asequible.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Quality Sleep, Supportive Relationships.

What's Here

Nutrition Education
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Outdoor Environmental Education
Child Guidance
Infant and Child Safety Education
Parent Support Groups
Preschools
General Counseling Services
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Child Care Expense Assistance

GROWING TOGETHER | GIRLS INC. OF THE CENTRAL COAST

GROWING TOGETHER

Designed to increase positive communication between mothers (or another significant female adult) and their daughters. It helps them discuss questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

Growing Together:
-Allows time for mothers and daughters to explore their feelings, values and expectations.
-Provides participants the opportunity to practice decision-making and problem-solving skills.
-Provides participants the opportunity to learn about open communication, which is an important part of a healthy relationship.
-Provides factual information about the changes girls may experience during puberty.
-Helps parents to answer questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

What's Here

Parent Support Groups
Youth Development
Parent/Family Involvement in Education
Parent/Child Activity Groups

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION | COMMUNITY BRIDGES

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION

The Early Education Division knows how critical the first five years of a child's life are to their health and success. Our six centers provide nurturing and affordable early education.

La Divisin de Educacin Temprana sabe cun crticos son los primeros cinco aos de la vida de un nio para su salud y xito. Nuestros seis centros ofrecen educacin asequible.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Quality Sleep, Supportive Relationships.

What's Here

Nutrition Education
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Outdoor Environmental Education
Child Guidance
Infant and Child Safety Education
Parent Support Groups
Preschools
General Counseling Services
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Child Care Expense Assistance

PARENTING FOR STRONG COMMUNITIES | POSITIVE DISCIPLINE COMMUNITY RESOURCES

PARENTING FOR STRONG COMMUNITIES

Offers ongoing class series (attend one or all sessions), workshops, trainings, support groups

What's Here

Parenting Materials
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Child Abuse Support Groups
Workshops/Symposiums
Parent/Family Involvement in Education
Child Custody/Support Related Support Groups
Parenting Skills Classes
Parent Rights Classes
Parent Support Groups
Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Youth Development
Stepfamily/Blended Family Support Groups
Co-Parenting Workshops
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Family Resource Centers/Outreach

MUSIC AND DANCE CLASSES/FOLKLORIC | SENDEROS

MUSIC AND DANCE CLASSES/FOLKLORIC

After school dance classes for different levels learning traditional Mexican dances. Performances in a number of community events throughout the year.

Stress Busters: Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

What's Here

Debt/Overspending Support Groups
Dance Instruction
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Dance Performances
Cultural Heritage Groups
Parent Support Groups
Parent/Child Activity Groups

GROWING TOGETHER | GIRLS INC. OF THE CENTRAL COAST

GROWING TOGETHER

Designed to increase positive communication between mothers (or another significant female adult) and their daughters. It helps them discuss questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

Growing Together:
-Allows time for mothers and daughters to explore their feelings, values and expectations.
-Provides participants the opportunity to practice decision-making and problem-solving skills.
-Provides participants the opportunity to learn about open communication, which is an important part of a healthy relationship.
-Provides factual information about the changes girls may experience during puberty.
-Helps parents to answer questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

What's Here

Parent Support Groups
Youth Development
Parent/Family Involvement in Education
Parent/Child Activity Groups

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION | COMMUNITY BRIDGES

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION

The Early Education Division knows how critical the first five years of a child's life are to their health and success. Our six centers provide nurturing and affordable early education.

La Divisin de Educacin Temprana sabe cun crticos son los primeros cinco aos de la vida de un nio para su salud y xito. Nuestros seis centros ofrecen educacin asequible.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Quality Sleep, Supportive Relationships.

What's Here

Nutrition Education
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Outdoor Environmental Education
Child Guidance
Infant and Child Safety Education
Parent Support Groups
Preschools
General Counseling Services
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Child Care Expense Assistance

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION | COMMUNITY BRIDGES

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION

The Early Education Division knows how critical the first five years of a child's life are to their health and success. Our six centers provide nurturing and affordable early education.

La Divisin de Educacin Temprana sabe cun crticos son los primeros cinco aos de la vida de un nio para su salud y xito. Nuestros seis centros ofrecen educacin asequible.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Quality Sleep, Supportive Relationships.

What's Here

Nutrition Education
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Outdoor Environmental Education
Child Guidance
Infant and Child Safety Education
Parent Support Groups
Preschools
General Counseling Services
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Child Care Expense Assistance

LA MANZANA COMMUNITY RESOURCES | COMMUNITY BRIDGES

LA MANZANA COMMUNITY RESOURCES

BASIC NEEDS | NECESIDADES BSICAS
Food Distribution / Despensa de alimentos

HEALTH | SALUD
Covered CA Enrollment / Inscripcin de Covered CA
Mental Health Counseling Servicios de consejera mental

DROP-IN ADVOCACY SERVICES | SERVICIOS DE APOYO DIRECTO
Information & Referral / Informacin y referencia
Legal Services / Servicios Jurdicos
Public Benefits Enrollment Inscripcin de beneficios pblicos
Translation / Traduccin

FOR PARENTS | PARA LOS PADRES
Onsite WIC access / Acceso in situ a WIC
Parenting Education / Clases para padres

FOR KIDS | PARA LOS NIOS
Summer Lunch / Almuerzo de verano

STORM RELIEF
Assist in your recovery from the winter and spring storms with local fianancial assistance, federal relief navigation, clean-up tools, crisis counseling, and more.

Behavioral Health/ Counseling

What's Here

Parent Support Groups
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Health Insurance Premium Assistance
Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Disability Related Parenting Programs
Summer Food Service Programs
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Food Pantries
Health Care Discount Enrollment Programs
Directory Assistance
Job Finding Assistance
Identification Application/Replacement Clinics
Food Safety Education
Parent/Family Involvement in Education
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Children's State/Local Health Insurance Programs
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
General Health Education Programs
TANF
Disaster Relief/Recovery Organizations
Brown Bag Food Programs
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Nutrition Education
Food Banks/Food Distribution Warehouses
Disaster Unemployment Assistance
Food Donation Programs
Parenting Materials
Food Stamps/SNAP
Co-Parenting Workshops
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Name/Personal Information Modification Assistance
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Parenting Skills Classes

PACIFIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | PACIFIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT

PACIFIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Pacific Elementary School serves approximately 175 preschool through sixth-grade children. It also includes free morning preschool for income-qualified families.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

What's Here

Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
School Districts
Nutrition Education
Child Guidance
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Elementary Schools

FARM DISCOVERY AT LIVE EARTH | FARM DISCOVERY AT LIVE EARTH

FARM DISCOVERY AT LIVE EARTH

Education and promotion of balanced nutrition, Provision of food and nutrition education, Education on balanced nutrition, Provision of food to support balanced nutrition, donation and delivery of fresh, organic produce to meal & pantry programs throughout the county. Farm Camps.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

What's Here

Hiking/Camping Safety Education
Hiking
Guided Imagery
Nutrition Education
Youth Development
Leadership Development
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Camp Referrals
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Brown Bag Food Programs

MUSIC AND DANCE CLASSES/FOLKLORIC | SENDEROS

MUSIC AND DANCE CLASSES/FOLKLORIC

After school dance classes for different levels learning traditional Mexican dances. Performances in a number of community events throughout the year.

Stress Busters: Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

What's Here

Debt/Overspending Support Groups
Dance Instruction
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Dance Performances
Cultural Heritage Groups
Parent Support Groups
Parent/Child Activity Groups